metilizotiazolinone
Syllables
me-ti-li-zo-ti-a-zo-li-no-ne
Pronunciation
/me.ti.li.zo.ti.a.zo.li.no.ne/
Stress
0000000010
Morphemes
methyl- + isothiazolin- + -one
The word 'methylisothiazolinone' is divided into ten syllables based on vowel sounds and Portuguese syllabification rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a loanword with a complex structure, but its syllabification follows the language's preference for open syllables and treats consonant clusters as single units.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('no').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. zo — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. zo — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, stressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided based on vowel sounds.
Open Syllable Preference
Portuguese favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters like 'th' are treated as single units.
- The word is a loanword, adapting to Portuguese phonological rules.
- The 'th' cluster is not native to Portuguese but is treated as a single unit.
- The length and complexity of the word present a challenging syllabification case.
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